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Heaters? Matt Raney at 9:51pm 02.01.09 Big Boats 5/1369 Thinking about putting a 40 D Wallas Heater on board. Anyone have good or bad experiences with thes
Creaking B&R w/backstay zds at 8:08pm 02.01.09 Big Boats 5/1674 A nightime trip Friday night revealed that the rig on my H34 is creaking. I was sailing with just
Islander 30 MKII Repower - MD11C? tpearce63 at 2:33pm 02.01.09 Islander 2/3177 I have a Volvo Penta MB10A gas engine that needs to be replaced. Does anyone know if I can make a M
Locking Her up jwieneck at 2:02pm 02.01.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2156 I have a Hunter 1998 376 with what I think is the normal sliding main hatch and two board slide in h
yanmar diesel in a beneteau mnydvr at 12:08pm 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1602 does anyone know if you need a puller to remove the injectors on a 2gm20 motor are will they come ou
Yanmar 2 cyl.diesel in a beneteau mnydvr at 12:05pm 02.01.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1148 does anyone know if you need a puller to remove the injectors on a 2gm20 motor or will they come out
Land Cruise Jim's Blackberry at 11:39am 02.01.09 Sails Call Lounge 3/3309 My wife and I took Amtrak out to Winter Park, CO for some skiing. It has been a great trip except f
Life Sling and Carabiner lehigh375 at 11:22am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1549 Has anybody ever considered attaching a snap carabiner to the end of the lifesling line so it can be
South Shore Erie to Toronto JohnnyMac at 10:30am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2434 For our big trip this year the Admiral wants to go to Toronto instead of the North Channel. Has any
Wreck of HMS Victory Found Rick D at 10:06am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2017 Not sure if this should go here or Sails Call, but there is the link: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/2
Famowood Epoxy Coating? Mike G. at 9:05am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1299 Has anyone ever heard of Famowood Epxoy Coating? I have a friend that finished all of his counters
Motor Stormer at 8:30am 02.01.09 Columbia 0/1884 DH and I are refurbishing a 63' C24, and were wondering if we could get away with outfitting her wit
Pop Top Enclosure for Catalina 25 Ted Stueck at 8:27am 02.01.09 Smaller Boats 1/4156 Does anyone know where I can purchase a new pop top enclosure for my Catalina 25? Is there anywhere
Repair Broken Chainplate Tierod steve21968 at 8:07am 02.01.09 Big Boats 12/6284 Based on help and suggestions from an earlier post, I have been able to repair a broken chainplate t
Hunter 30 Hatch Dimensions AlanBrown at 7:46am 02.01.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1236 Want to replace companionway hatch on 1981 Hunter 30. Can anyone tell me the dimensions? Can't measu
Electrical - alternator connection (1) NYSail at 6:54am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1960 Hello all....A question regarding electrical connections. I have currently 3 battery banks. One tha
Anchoring lingarner at 6:03am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1761 I have a 26' clark and need an anchor. What weight and type would I need? I would like to be able to
For you Northern sailors Ken Honeycutt at 5:35am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1938 Some of you Northern sailors may have seen these at the boat shows but I thought I would post this a
Dinghy Design (8) Roger Long at 4:56am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 58/8733 The thread on building a dinghy reminded me that I have a nearly finished set of plans for a 3 sheet
Shore power plug keeps burning out... Levin at 2:52am 02.01.09 Ask All Sailors 62/16403 Hello everyone... Ok, so I have a question and hope that someone here has experienced something sim

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Yanmar 2GM20F blew black smoke Ralph Johnstone at 8:32pm 02.08.22 The fact that you could propel the boat at 3.5knots against a current of 2 knots denotes a speed ov
Pearson 30 Alan Gomes at 8:28pm 02.08.22 Also, having to deal with gallons of melt water was not pleasurable, either. As far as the melt wa
Tow Vehicle Question. rgranger at 8:27pm 02.08.22 Towing what ? Beat me to it
Hole for Mast riser pole rgranger at 8:26pm 02.08.22 SBO sells new ones. I have purchased one here before.
Yanmar 2GM20F blew black smoke Benny17441 at 8:10pm 02.08.22 Sometimes RPM irregularities are a result of a faulty Tachometer. The fact that you could propel th
Flexing Floor FastOlson at 8:06pm 02.08.22 It is easier to receive relevant help and commentary if the OP uses correct terminology. Boats do ha
Pearson 30 FastOlson at 7:59pm 02.08.22 One real-world fact not always mentioned in these discussions over keeping food cold is whether the
Flexing Floor jssailem at 7:52pm 02.08.22 Plymouth Sailor, in the image you transmitted, I did not see a typical floor. The area of the floor
Screw clamp port lights (1) Growl at 7:46pm 02.08.22 The finished product
Tow Vehicle Question. Benny17441 at 7:34pm 02.08.22 There must be a truck forum that perhaps could better address such broad request.
Star power 7.3 L diesel motor reviews jssailem at 7:13pm 02.08.22 Not much available just about the engine. Here is a link to a work boat using one of the Star Power
Companionway Springs - Breaking Often Sailor_Al at 7:04pm 02.08.22 Hello Kristen You can purchase the springs on his site I had to change one and then the other be
Tow Vehicle Question. Leeward Rail at 7:04pm 02.08.22 Is anyone towing with a Ford Bronco? Details please? Towing what ? How much weight ? Ford will
Pop top trouble Leeward Rail at 6:53pm 02.08.22 You can add gas pistons to help with the lift. CatalinaDirect and Stingy Sailor both make kits Eas
Hole for Mast riser pole Ward H at 6:51pm 02.08.22 Looks like an invitation for birds to make a nest.
Teak grate for bathroom shower JoeWhite at 6:48pm 02.08.22 How about using 3/4" starboard. Holes can be drilled into it and add support using same material aro
Shower drain Growl at 6:33pm 02.08.22
Hole for Mast riser pole ingramsail at 6:31pm 02.08.22 The gin pole is 1 1/4 and they show only one for the 26 an it is 1" hole .
Flexing Floor PaulK at 6:01pm 02.08.22 Sounds like your floorboards may have some delamination going on. They're probably made of plywood a
Pearson 30 fred1diver at 5:49pm 02.08.22

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